Modern Web Development
Understanding domains, technologies, and user experience
Published on 17. March 2016
Book
Paperback/Softback
448 pages
978-1-5093-0001-3 (ISBN)
Description
Master powerful new approaches to web architecture, design, and user experience
This book presents a pragmatic, problem-driven, user-focused approach to planning, designing, and building dynamic web solutions. You'll learn how to gain maximum value from Domain-Driven Design (DDD), define optimal supporting architecture, and succeed with modern UX-first design approaches. The author guides you through choosing and implementing specific technologies and addresses key user-experience topics, including mobile-friendly and responsive design. You'll learn how to gain more value from existing Microsoft technologies such as ASP.NET MVC and SignalR by using them alongside other technologies such as Bootstrap, AJAX, JSON, and JQuery. By using these techniques and understanding the new ASP.NET Core 1.0, you can quickly build advanced web solutions that solve today's problems and deliver an outstanding user experience.
Microsoft MVP Dino Esposito shows you how to:
Plan websites and web apps to mirror real-world social and business processes
Use DDD to dissect and master the complexity of business domains
Use UX-Driven Design to reduce costs and give customers what they want
Realistically compare server-side and client-side web paradigms
Get started with the new ASP.NET Core 1.0
Simplify modern visual webpage construction with Bootstrap
Master practical, efficient techniques for running ASP.NET MVC projects
Consider new options for implementing persistence and working with data models
Understand Responsive Web Design's pros, cons, and tradeoffs
Build truly mobile-friendly, mobile-optimized websites
About This Book
For experienced developers and solution architects who want to plan and develop web solutions more effectively
Assumes basic familiarity with the Microsoft web development stack
This book presents a pragmatic, problem-driven, user-focused approach to planning, designing, and building dynamic web solutions. You'll learn how to gain maximum value from Domain-Driven Design (DDD), define optimal supporting architecture, and succeed with modern UX-first design approaches. The author guides you through choosing and implementing specific technologies and addresses key user-experience topics, including mobile-friendly and responsive design. You'll learn how to gain more value from existing Microsoft technologies such as ASP.NET MVC and SignalR by using them alongside other technologies such as Bootstrap, AJAX, JSON, and JQuery. By using these techniques and understanding the new ASP.NET Core 1.0, you can quickly build advanced web solutions that solve today's problems and deliver an outstanding user experience.
Microsoft MVP Dino Esposito shows you how to:
Plan websites and web apps to mirror real-world social and business processes
Use DDD to dissect and master the complexity of business domains
Use UX-Driven Design to reduce costs and give customers what they want
Realistically compare server-side and client-side web paradigms
Get started with the new ASP.NET Core 1.0
Simplify modern visual webpage construction with Bootstrap
Master practical, efficient techniques for running ASP.NET MVC projects
Consider new options for implementing persistence and working with data models
Understand Responsive Web Design's pros, cons, and tradeoffs
Build truly mobile-friendly, mobile-optimized websites
About This Book
For experienced developers and solution architects who want to plan and develop web solutions more effectively
Assumes basic familiarity with the Microsoft web development stack
More details
Other editions
Additional editions
E-Book
02/2016
1st Edition
Microsoft Press
€32.79
Available for download
Person
Dino Esposito is CTO and co-founder of Crionet, a startup providing software and IT services to professional tennis and sports companies. Dino still does a lot of training and consulting and is the author of several other books on web and mobile development. His most recent book is Architecting Applications for the Enterprise, Second Edition, written along with Andrea Saltarello. A Pluralsight author, Dino speaks regularly at industry conferences and community events. You can follow Dino on Twitter at @despos and through his blog at http://software2cents.wordpress.com.
Content
Introduction
PART I: UNDERSTANDING THE DOMAIN
Chapter 1: Conducting a thorough domain analysis
Chapter 2: Selecting the supporting architecture
Chapter 3: UX-driven design
Chapter 4: Architectural options for a web solution
Chapter 5: The layered architecture
PART II: DEVELOPMENT
Chapter 6: ASP.NET state of the art
Chapter 7: Whys, wherefores, and technical aspects of ASP.NET Core 1.0
Chapter 8: Core of ASP.NET MVC
Chapter 9: Core of Bootstrap
Chapter 10: Organizing the ASP.NET MVC project
Chapter 11: Presenting data
Chapter 12: Editing data
Chapter 13: Persistence and modeling
PART III: USER EXPERIENCE
Chapter 14: Creating more interactive views
Chapter 15: Pros and cons of responsive design
Chapter 16: Making websites mobile-friendly
Index
PART I: UNDERSTANDING THE DOMAIN
Chapter 1: Conducting a thorough domain analysis
Chapter 2: Selecting the supporting architecture
Chapter 3: UX-driven design
Chapter 4: Architectural options for a web solution
Chapter 5: The layered architecture
PART II: DEVELOPMENT
Chapter 6: ASP.NET state of the art
Chapter 7: Whys, wherefores, and technical aspects of ASP.NET Core 1.0
Chapter 8: Core of ASP.NET MVC
Chapter 9: Core of Bootstrap
Chapter 10: Organizing the ASP.NET MVC project
Chapter 11: Presenting data
Chapter 12: Editing data
Chapter 13: Persistence and modeling
PART III: USER EXPERIENCE
Chapter 14: Creating more interactive views
Chapter 15: Pros and cons of responsive design
Chapter 16: Making websites mobile-friendly
Index